Author: admin
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago celebrates former Military Administrators in Niger State, Colonels Lawan Gwadabe and Habibu Shuaibu on their 75th and 70th Birthdays respectively. Col. Gwadabe serves the State from 1987 to 1992 while Col. Shuaibu was piloted the affairs of the state between 1998 and 1999. In a heartfelt birthday message by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the farmer Governor extends warm birthday wishes to the former leaders, recognising their significant contributions to the growth and development of Niger State during their respective regimes. He celebrates not only their birthdays but also the enduring legacies of…
An Indegine of Kwara State Alhassan Adam Alhaji emerged winner of the twenty twenty four Nupe Literature Prize. The Event took place at Kowa Schools Kpakungu, Minna Niger State. At the event, Zakari Isah Fujeregi from Gbako local government areas of Niger state emerged second position, and Rahmatu Mahmud Salihu from Bida emerged third position respectively. Speaking at the Event the Director Indegineous Language Learning Centre, ILLEC Adamu Idris Manarakis says the Centre is fully ready to revamp the act of competition in among the students to enable them expressed thier talent of the Indegineous Language through Nupe annual book…
A Delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for the reaccreditation of Mass Communication programme has appraised IBB University Lapai for it unrelentless efforts in ensuring quality Is Education in the state. Welcoming the team, the Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Hassan Ibrahim, expressed profound gratitude to the Acting Executive Secretary of NUC for sending what he described as a “powerful delegation” composed of distinguished scholars from notable institutions. Professor Ibrahim emphasized that the team’s visit was not just to critique but to assess and guide the Institution’s Mass Communication programme. “You have come here not only to scrutinize what we…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger state Chapter has commiserated with the government and Muslim Ummahs over the death of the Chief Imam of Minna central Mosque, Mallam Ibrahim Isah Fari. Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger state, Most Rev Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna in a condolence message described the late Imam as a prominent Islamic Scholar who preached love, unity and peaceful coexistence amongst both faiths of Christianity and Islam. According to the Chairman who is also the Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese, “on behalf of the State Executive Council members and the entire Christendom,…
Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State, celebrates Former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 67th birthday. In a congratulatory message, by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the farmer Governor describes the celebrant as a humble and committed leader. He commends the tremendous contributions of the former President to nation-building adding that the event serves not only as a birthday celebration but also as an acknowledgment of his efforts in Nigeria and many other countries in Africa. The Governor observes that the celebrant has, through international engagements, continued to demonstrate commitment and dedication to the betterment of Nigeria and Africa…
The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has cautioned people in the state against any form reprisal attack. The governor gave the warning when he paid a condolence visit to Mera village in Augie Local Government Area of the state. It could be recalled that gunmen had on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, stormed Mera village in Augie Local Government Area and killed 17 people. Sequel to the attack, some people mobilised and attacked Fulani community residing in the sorounding villages The governor said his administration would not condone any act of lawlessness, adding that nobody was allowed…
President Bola Tinubu has re-designated the positions of two recently appointed officials in the State House media and communications team to enhance efficiency within the government’s communication machinery. The restructuring is as follows: 1. Mr. Sunday Dare – hitherto Special Adviser on Public Communication and National Orientation is now Special Adviser, Media and Public Communications. 2. Mr. Daniel Bwala – announced last week as Special Adviser, Media and Public Communication, is now special adviser Policy Communication. These appointments, along with the existing role of Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, underscore that there is no single individual spokesperson for the Presidency.…
Governor Umaru Bago has awarded, and commenced work on the construction of the first ever 55km Gulu-Evuti-Lambata Road under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP). The Governor’s Special Adviser on Digital Media and Strategy Abdullberqy Usman Ebbo on his Social Media X handle said for decades, the residents of Lapai Local Government Area have endured the deplorable state of the Gulu-Evuti-Lambata (along Muye axis) road.. Usman Ebbo added that farmers over the years have suffered huge losses, with millions of naira worth of produce wasted annually due to the poor state of the road before the intervention of…
The former Deputy Governor of Niger State Ahmed Mohammed Ketso has described the late Chief Imam of Minna and Chairman of Niger State Imam Forum Ibrahim Isah Fari as a bridge builder, unifier and a complete gentleman whose religious teachings and tolerance shall forever be missed by Nigetlites and Nigerians In a condolence message to the Governor of Niger State Umaru Mohammed Bago, the family of the deceased and entire Nigetlites, Ahmed Ketso expressed the deceased’s unwavering commitments in uniting the Muslims and Christians in the state and his doggedness in saying the truth as enshrined in the Qur’an and…
Niger State delegation at the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), has continued to actively participate in the Conference. The Secretary to the State Government, Alh. Usman Abubakar has led the team to engage global communities in a conversation centred on the Green Economy initiative of farmer Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago. The gathering tagged “Niger Day” was at the Nigeria Pavilion in Baku Olympic Stadium, and it attracted leaders from the public and private sectors, where the Niger State efforts in the Green Economy initiative, climate action, sustainability targets and the energy transition among other issues were discussed. The…